Fashion Design, Art Direction, Communication Coordination, Social Media Marketing, Brand Identity & Product Development.
the artist who does it all:
Ariana Olivia Bolaños
Bolaños wearing an arrri skirt & pair of gloves for the Vogue CS
June 2025 conference.
As a modern day artist, I have come to recognize the importance of being able to "do it all". Because of this, and a natural curiosity, I embrace the unfamiliar and welcome projects that challenge me.
Creative freedom & sustainability in mind, I aim for a career that prioritizes inclusivity, authenticity, creativity, and balance through an artistic lens.
Look 3 "Maria" of "Shattered Fable" - Bolaños' Chicago runway
debut for arrri, November 2025
about...
Bolaños is a multidisciplinary product development graduate, with a skillset that combines fashion, film, photography, trend analysis, and creative storytelling. Through her specialization of upcycling, Bolaños is continuously exploring new techniques and materials that challenge the conventional, and prioritize circularity.
Through her liberal arts & fashion design studies at FIT, WCC, and Columbia College Chicago, in addition to her freelance work as a couturier, social media manager, costume stitcher, and videographer, Bolaños has honed her skills in both the conceptual and technical aspects of fashion related design and creative media production.
Bolaños capturing BTS content of the "Artist Mycelial" editorial shoot, January 2026
Production, Set Design, Creative Direction, & Fashion by Bolaños
Brand Identity & Marketing
Social Media Management
Brand Identity, Communication Coordination, Social Media Marketing, & Styling.
Shattered Fable runway promo shoot, October 2025
Fashion Design, Cinematography, Editing, & Screen Grab by Bolaños
Artist Mycelial
Fashion Design, Brand Identity, Art Direction, Communication Coordination, & Social Media Marketing.
Fashion Design, Brand Identity, Art Direction, & Product Development
x Hotel Fiction
Fashion Design, Product Development, Brand Identity, & Communication Coordination
Pick your Design Poison
- Personal Brand Development
- Ideation to Final Product
- Collaboration Projects
- Couturier Work
- Exploration of Designer DNA
- Brand Work
- Adobe Suite
- Browzewear & Vstitcher
- Tec Flats & Spec Sheets
- Contract Work
- Character & World Building
- Storytelling
- Fashion History
- Artistic Symbolism